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Re-evaluating electronic government development index to monitor the transformation toward achieving sustainable development goals

Osman, Ibrahim H.; Zablith, Fouad (Elsevier Inc., 2021)

While the connection between the electronic government development index (EGDI) and sustainable development goals (SDGs) is well established, global efforts to provide appropriate means for achieving SDGs remain insufficient. ...
Re-ordering policies for inventory systems with a fluctuating economic environment–Using economic descriptors to model the demand process

Dbouk, Wassim; Tarhini, Hussein; Nasr, Walid W. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023)

Customer demand is highly dependent on external environmental factors that are mainly economic in nature. We build on the financial literature to identify two key economic factors that impact the demand process, which are ...
Re-ordering policies for inventory systems with recyclable items and stochastic demand – Outsourcing vs. in-house recycling

Hallak, Bassam K.; Nasr, Walid W.; Jaber, Mohamad Y. (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)

Investing in recoverable items is an increasing trend in a variety of manufacturing industries. Such industries seek to balance their supply chain costs while reducing solid waste (non-biodegradable). Our work develops ...
Reasoning about interruption of biological processes

Chaudhri, Vinay K.; Heymans, Stijn; Yorke-Smith, Neil (Elsevier, 2015)

Humans are able to apply abstract reasoning patterns to learned knowledge and principles, and infer correct results. Our work is motivated by the vision of automated asking and answering of questions related to a biology ...
Reconciling Instructors' and Students' Course Overlap Perspectives via Linked Data Visualization

Zablith, Fouad; Azad, Bijan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021)

Research on the use of modeling and mapping tools in curriculum management is thriving, often focusing on the perspectives of the faculty alone. However, scholarly works that also incorporate the students' curriculum ...
Redefining boundaries: the case of women angel investors in a patriarchal context

Daou, Alain; Talbot, David; Jomaa, Zouhour (Routledge, 2022)

While angel investment is a vital source of seed capital, evidence suggests that gendered ascriptions leave women at a disadvantage in terms of both the supply and demand for angel finance. With the bulk of research being ...
Related-party transactions: a review of the regulation, governance and auditing literature

El-Helaly, Moataz (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2018)

Purpose: Several studies, especially in Asian economies, have investigated the antecedents, implications and consequences of related-party transactions (RPTs). This paper aims to review this literature to collate, gauge ...
Relation Between Bitcoin and Its Forks: An Empirical Investigation

Ahmed, Neveen; Farooq, Omar; Hamed, Nidaa (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)

Cryptocurrencies are generating increasing interest with concerns about various economic and financial implications. Investors in cryptocurrencies are affected by the massive jumps and crashes in the market and it is of ...
ReviewModus: Text classification and sentiment prediction of unstructured reviews using a hybrid combination of machine learning and evaluation models

Zablith, Fouad; Osman, Ibrahim H. (Elsevier Inc., 2019)

While research interest on product and service evaluation from unstructured text reviews is increasing, investigating the effectiveness of predictive analytical models in this context is still under-explored. With the ...
Robust dual dynamic programming

Georghiou, Angelos; Tsoukalas, Angelos; Wiesemann, Wolfram (INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences, 2019)

Multistage robust optimization problems, where the decision maker can dynamically react to consecutively observed realizations of the uncertain problem parameters, pose formidable theoretical and computational challenges. ...
Secrecy, information shocks, and corporate investment: Evidence from European Union countries

Mazboudi, Mohamad; Hasan, Iftekhar (Elsevier Ltd, 2018)

This study examines how national culture affects corporate investment. We argue that national culture affects corporate investment efficiency through the level of secrecy that national culture exhibits. Using a sample of ...
Seeing Versus Doing: How Businesses Manage Tensions in Pursuit of Sustainability

Joseph, Jay; Borland, Helen; Orlitzky, Marc O.; Lindgreen, Adam (Springer, 2020)

Management of organizational tensions can facilitate the simultaneous advancement of economic, social, and environmental priorities. The approach is based on managers identifying and managing tensions between the three ...
Sentiment of the public: the role of social media in revealing important events

Daou, Hoda (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2021)

Purpose: Social media is characterized by its volume, its speed of generation and its easy and open access; all this making it an important source of information that provides valuable insights. Content characteristics ...
Small Business Social Responsibility: A Critical Multilevel Review, Synthesis and Research Agenda

Soundararajan, Vivek; Jamali, Dima R.; Spence, Laura J. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2018)

Small-business social responsibility (SBSR) related research is rapidly increasing in quantity, but is found in divergent literatures and disciplines. It is time to offer a comprehensive review that identifies, synthesizes ...
Smart investments by smart money: Evidence from acquirers' projected synergies

Ismail, Ahmad K.; Khalil, Samer K.; Safieddine, Assem M.; Titman, Sheridan D. (Elsevier B.V., 2019)

Institutional investors tend to accumulate the shares of firms that announce acquisitions. The tendency to accumulate shares is stronger when the acquirer discloses synergy forecasts, and it is especially strong when the ...
SMEs and CSR in Developing Countries

Jamali, Dima R.; Lund-Thomsen, Peter; Jeppesen, Sören (SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017)

This article is the guest editors’ introduction to the special issue in Business & Society on “SMEs and CSR in Developing Countries.” The special issue includes four original research articles by Hamann, Smith, Tashman, ...
Social media brand perceptions of millennials

Helal, Guida; Ozuem, Wilson; Lancaster, Geoff A. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2018)

Purpose: A phenomenon that has revolutionized society is the technological millennial approach to communication. Social media has matured into a prime channel for regular interactions and development of brand–customer ...
Social media mavenism: Toward an action-based metric for knowledge dissemination on social networks

Aljukhadar, Muhammad; Sénécal, Sylvain; Bériault Poirier, Amélie (Routledge, 2020)

This article, leaning on the concept of market mavenism, proposes a method to gauge knowledge sharing in the age of new media. Hinging on imagery, and led by Pinterest, Instagram, and WeHeartIt, a breed of social media is ...
Socially responsible investment: Insights from Shari'a departments in Islamic financial institutions

Ullah, Shakir; Jamali, Dima R.; Harwood, Ian A. (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)

Islamic financial institutions (IFIs) are emerging as prominent players in the financial world and are increasingly known for their conservative socially responsible investment (SRI). Being the Shari'a regulators and ...
Sociodemographic analysis of TV genre preference: The lebanese case

Yehya, Nadine A.; Bou-Hamad, Imad (University of Southern California, 2019)

Media studies have investigated the ability of audience's sociodemographic variables to predict media preference and selective exposure. Yet the roles that religion and politics play in the Arab media scene has largely ...

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